Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brunt, Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Leslie Brunt, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Brunt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brunt’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brunt’s office at (314) 454-7194.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Brunt?
Dr. Leslie Brunt, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Brunt empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adrenal Tumors, Hernia, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Sports Hernia, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis, MO community, Dr. Brunt is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Brunt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Johns Hopkins Medical School, Baltimore, Maryland
What languages does Dr. Brunt speak?
Dr. Brunt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Brunt typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Brunt diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Brunt. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Brunt typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Brunt performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Brunt. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
CPT Codes:
- 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
Does Dr. Brunt accept my insurance?
Dr. Brunt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 454-7194 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brunt accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Brunt in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Brunt's office located?
What is Dr. Brunt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brunt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992723621.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brunt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brunt
What is Dr. Leslie Brunt's specialty?
Dr. Brunt is a Surgeon near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Leslie Brunt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brunt is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Leslie Brunt accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Leslie Brunt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leslie Brunt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brunt's office at (314) 454-7194 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leslie Brunt?
Please contact Dr. Brunt's office at (314) 454-7194 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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